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Letter "C" » corn
«Gardens, scholars say, are the first sign of commitment to a community. When people plant corn they are saying, let's stay here. And by their connection to the land, they are connected to one another.»
Author: Anne Raver
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Citizenship
| Keywords:
connected, connection, corn, corns, gardens, scholars, The Land
«I know [my corn plants] intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.»
«In the age of acorns, before the times of Ceres, a single barley-corn had been of more value to mankind than all the diamonds of the mines of India»
«Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.»
«I will also save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you.»
«He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.»
«If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
catch fire, corn, corn field, restitution, stack, stacked, stacks, therewith
«Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, politics or religion which he got otherwise than through his associations and sympathies. Broadly speaking, there are none but corn-pone opinions. And broadly speaking, Corn-Pone stands for Self-Approval. Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people. The result is Conformity.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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approval, associations, broadly, broadly speaking, corn, hardly a, mainly, pone, sympathies
«Never thrust your sickle into another's corn»
«Measure the corn of others with your own bushel»
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